Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

Lat: 44.523°NLon: 114.21611°WElev: 5026.0ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 27 Feb 07:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west northwest wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 44.24°N 113.41°W (Elev. 6424 ft)
4:31 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
7pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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